MY Opinion and RECOMMENDATION Dear Editor: I could not be there this evening because I am out of the state. However, it was of the upmost importance for me first to convey my opinion as well as the recommendation of…
Month: February 2018
Congratulations, Supt of Schools Lisa Howard
We join the entire community in extending our congratulations to Lisa (Gill) Howard on her appointment as the new superintendent of the Winthrop schools. Lisa has excelled in her role as the interim superintendent and well-deserved the opportunity to continue…
Sports 02-22-2018
WHS sports roundup WHS boys hockey readying for their Journey to the Tourney The Winthrop High boys hockey team played some of its best hockey in the past week against three state tourney-qualifying opponents, winning two games and tying a…
Obituaries 02-22-2018
Wilbert ‘Bill’ Longfield Retiree of United Electric Controls of Watertown Family and friends are invited to attend Visiting Hours today, Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio and Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rt. 107)…
Annual Valentine’s Day Sale at St John’s Episcopal Church
Parishioners enjoying the baked goods table during the St. John’s Episcopal Church Annual Valentine Day Sale on Saturday, Feb. 10. The sale featured a plethora of baked goods, cakes, cookies, hats, scarves, and tons of Valentine-themed trinkets and decor.
Howard Named Superintendent
Lisa Gill Howard has been named the next full-time superintendent of schools. Details will be finalized when negotiations with the School Committee conclude. On Monday night, the School Committee met and member Gus Martucci made a motion for the word…
Talent Pool:Caroline Zuffante the Latest in a Line of Great Athletes
Caroline Zuffante is a junior at Winthrop High School, but she is becoming well known in the City of Lynn for her athletic prowess, specifically as the most valuable swimmer on the Lynn English High School team. Zuffante just wrapped…
WMS Teacher Erica Foley Started Out as an Environmental Scientist
Sixth-grade science and social studies teacher, Erica Foley, didn’t always want to be a teacher. After graduating with a bachelor of science degree from the University of Maryland at College Park, Foley set her sails on becoming an environmental scientist.…
News Briefs
Chief Delehanty will plunge for Special Olympics Join with Winthrop’s “Team Toss the Boss†on Saturday, March 3, at noon on Revere Beach to benefit the Special Olympics when Police Chief Terry Delehanty will take the plunge into the icy…
Honor Roll Posted for Winthrop High School
The following students from Winthrop High School received High Honors. Grade 9 Adyana Barbarisi Ayat Walid Carolyn Kinsella Colleen Ferullo Colleen Whittaker Danielle Carter Dea Alabaku Emma Soch Evan Smotrich Fabiana Wolff Grace Galuris Isabella Mahoney Jack Fobert Jami…